Chap 8 vocab Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| Extremity lift | for Pts who are supine or sitting without and extremity/spinal injury |
| Flexible stretcher | can be folded/rolled up |
| stair chair | used to carry Pts without a spinal/hip injury up/down stairs |
| basket stretcher | commonly used in technical and water rescues; also called stokes litter |
| scoop stretcher | separates into 2-4 pieces |
| backboard | Used to immobilize Pts with spinal/hip injuries; also called spine board/long board |
| direct ground lift | used for Pts who are found lying supine with no suspected spinal injury |
| portable stretcher | tubular framed stretcher with rigid fabric stretched across it |
| wheeled ambulance stretcher | specifically designed stretcher that can be rolled across the ground |
| bariatrics | concerned with managements of obesity |
| body mechanics | relationship between anatomical structures and forces associated with lifting |
| diamond carry | one provider at the head, one at foot, one on each side using one hand so they walk facing forward |
| emergency move | Pt is moved or dragged from a dangerous scene before assessment and care |
| power grip | palms facing up, thumb extended- fully supporting handle |
| power lift | back held upright and locked, legs bent and lift occurs when legs are straightened |
| rapid extraction technique | moves a pt from a sitting position inside a vehicle to supine on a backboard in under a min |
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